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Webinar - Polish Your Writing Skills: Learn how to WOW your clients

Legal Nurse Consultants bring value through their work product. Will an attorney judge you by your ability to write? You better believe it! You will not be able to get your foot in the door unless you can present yourself in a professional manner. You won’t get chosen over your competitors if you don’t shine in the one chance to show your value to your clients. Making a lasting impression can turn a one time client into a customer for the lifetime of your business. Learn how to WOW your client. Many LNCs don’t feel comfortable reviewing a case outside of their own nursing specialty. Don’t make this mistake. Don’t turn down a case review because you don’t feel comfortable reviewing a nursing home case. Upon completion of this webinar you will feel more comfortable with long term care case reviews. During these interactive webinars, you will review records of a medical malpractice case and be guided by experts through the process of case analysis to develop your own detailed comprehensive report. You will learn how to avoid common mistakes and hone your analytical skills to produce a report that your client will depend on throughout the litigation process.

Webinar Days
May 5, 2011    11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern
May 12, 2011    8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern

WEBINARS ONLY
Investment: $137    Early bird: $117*

WEBINARS + CRITIQUE
Investment: $197    Early bird: $177*
*Early bird price good until April 17, 2011 at 11:59 PM PDT

 

To Register and for more information regarding the webinar and bonus offers please go to:  www.patiyer.com/lnci.  Click on Webinars and scroll down to the May 5th webinar date.

 

FORMAT & SCHEDULE

This course is taught as a webinar day. You will be engaged in learning the first day, May 5, 2011 starting at 11:00 AM EST and ending at 5:00 PM with homework breaks in between sessions. The final webinar is May 12, 2011 at 8:00 PM EST for one hour. Enjoy learning in your own home or office.

All sessions are recorded. If you cannot join us during the sessions, you will be able to gain the same knowledge by watching our replays and reading the transcripts.

MAY 5: SESSION 1
Clear, convincing, and commanding writing will gain you clients, repeat business, and word of mouth referrals. You will learn how to improve the format, content, and style of your resume, chronologies, timelines and medical summaries. This interactive workshop will teach you how to best present yourself to your clients, and will enable you to learn practical tips you can immediately apply. This is your opportunity to work with recognized experts in the field of legal nurse consulting to refine your analytical and writing skills.

Resumes and CVs
Difference between CV and resume, principles of design, what to include and exclude, and critique of examples

Writing Principles
Creating clear convincing reports

MAY 5: SESSION 2
Expert reports: components, do’s and don’ts and how to avoid beginner’s mistakes
Chronologies: principles, components, structure and software
Medical summary/analysis: purpose and structure

MAY 5: SESSION 3
This is an introduction to a long term care case. The session focuses on the case and alleged negligence. You’ll be able to download the actual medical records of Ethan Allen. Learn the relevancy and importance of these documents while performing the review. You will become familiar with medical records specific to these cases such as the MDS, RAPs and ADL sheets. As a legal nurse consultant you must be prepared to perform initial reviews on a variety of cases. This webinar will better prepare you for review of long term care cases.

Develop analytical skills of medical records focusing on the alleged negligence
Practice writing skills creating a chronology of the critical documents and information within medical record while guided by presenters.

MAY 12: SESSION 4
Prior to this session, create the chronology you began after Session 3. Review any missing medical records, if applicable. Discuss case finding with guidance through additional record review. With guidance from presenters, create your own analysis of the case facts. Discuss case evaluation and appropriate recommendations that should be provided to the attorney with emphasis on the format of the written analysis.

Optional Individualized Consultation and Feedback on Your Writing Skills
Investment: $60
Get a report critiqued by one of the expert instructors. Send us a sample of your writing for feedback. This may be a resume, CV, or report (the first 5 pages will be reviewed). Materials must be submitted by June 11 for review. You will receive an oral or written critique. This is your opportunity to work with recognized experts in the field of legal nurse consulting to refine your analytical and writing skills. Bonus: You will receive a copy of an instructor’s case analysis of the Ethan Allen case.

Contact Hours
This program has been approved for 12 nursing contact hours through an arrangement with Taylor College. The provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP-3285. CE credit is accepted in all states that require mandatory continuing education for relicensure. Call 1-800-743-4006 with CE questions. There will be a $15 fee, paid directly to the provider, if you need the CE certificate.
 

INSTRUCTORS

Presenters are provided by LNCI and Patricia Iyer Associates

Angela Duke-Haynes, RN is the President of Premier Medical Legal Consulting, LLC and co-owner of Legal Nurse Consulting Institute, LLC. She serves on the AALNC Awareness Committee and is a Past President of the AALNC Central Virginia Chapter. She is also a contributing writer to the Medical-Legal News and speaks frequently on medical and legal nurse consulting topics.

Patricia Iyer MSN RN LNCC is the author, editor, or coauthor of more than 125 books, chapters, online courses, articles, and case studies. She is best known as the chief editor of Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practices, Second Edition. She served on the Board of Directors for AALNC, including a year as President. Her most recent book is Nursing Malpractice, Fourth Edition, to be published in 2011. She has been self-employed as the president of Med League, an independent legal nurse consulting firm, since 1987. She has a national client base and has been board-certified as an LNCC since 2000.

Dana Jolly BSN RN LNCC used her clinical expertise to build Jolly Consulting into a thriving, national legal nurse consulting practice. Dana became board certified in legal nurse consulting in 2005. In 2007, she established a partnership, Legal Nurse Consulting Institute, which offers continuing education in the specialty of legal nurse consulting. She is active in AALNC on the national level and the local level, having served on the national membership & nominating committees and as President of the Central Virginia Chapter. She’s a published author. Her latest work, "Evaluation of Surgical and Anesthesia Cases" is featured in the 3rd edition of Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practices. Dana is a frequent presenter at industry conferences.

To Register and for more information regarding the webinar and bonus offers please go to:  www.patiyer.com/lnci.  Click on Webinars and scroll down to the May 5th webinar date.

 

 

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